Cards in this guide (21)
How has technology changed farming
it has made daily tasks easier to complete
Why are some people fat and others are not
One reason people are fat is because they eat and eat and eat
and don't exercise. Another reason is because some people have fast
working calorie burning systems and some people have slow ones
causing them to be fat.
It might be that those people that are not fat have high
metabolism you eat as much as you want and not get fat.
How does disagreement between scientists affect scientific knowledge
it moves scientific knowledge forward
What is it called when scientists explore the world around them
Which is an example of the way matter cycles through the bodies of living things
What is the next step in the scientific method following making a prediction
Conducting an experiment is the step in the scientific method
after making a prediction.
Why is it important for scientists to state a conclusion
It is important for scientists to state a conclusion in order to
compare their hypothesis to the data that they observed.
What is the goal of a conclusion
To state whether their hypothesis was supported by the data.
Which experiment most likely has greater reliability
D) Number 2 because the experiment was repeated and the results were always the same
Which technological concern would most likely be most important for the people living in this environment
looking for ways to obtain water from earth
There are many attempts to increase the amount of food produced which method is known to have harmful effects on the health of humans
What action would most likely increase the number of discoveries scientists can make
Tougher government regulation and decreased funding would likely
decrease the number of discoveries scientists could make.
Which of the following best describes a manipulated variable
Fifteen turtles are fed iceberg lettuce and vitamins, while another fifteen turtles are fed only iceberg lettuce
Why is it important for scientist waterproof is tested One fabric couch is treated with the chemical and another identical couch is not Which is the experimental group
The treated couch is the experimental.
When testing fertilizer on a tomato farm one patch of soil is given fertilizer and another patch the same size is not which is the experimental group
What is the next step after following data collection in a scientific method
Which statement best describes the limits of science
science cannot answer philosophical questions
Which best describes a scientific theory
an idea that is supported by many different experiments
A science student makes the following statement plant growth is affected by the color of light what is the student doing
what is the next step in the scientific method, following stating a question
Which activity is most likely a result of a sudden, unexpected change in the environment
The extinction of a type of shrimp